Gentle touch may ease caregiver pain and depression

NCT ID NCT07443527

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether craniosacral therapy, a gentle manual therapy, can reduce pain, depression, and improve body awareness and quality of life in primary caregivers of people with special needs. About 30 female caregivers aged 18-55 will either receive the therapy or be in a control group. The goal is to see if this non-drug approach can help ease the physical and emotional burden of caregiving.

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Conditions

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Caregiver Burden Depression depressive disorder Pain

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Locations

  • Istanbul Rumeli University

    Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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